CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The torque sensor in the wheel can activate unexpectedly and cause the trike to power forward, posing crash and injury hazards.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • December 18, 2018

TerraTrike Recalls Adult Tricycles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards

This recall involves yellow TerraTrike Rambler Electrical Vehicle Option ( E.V.O.) recumbent pedal-powered trikes with an electric assist wheel. The trikes have two wheels in the front and one wheel in the back with a large black hub motor. "Terra Trike" is printed on the front of the back rest area. The model name "Rambler E.V.O." is located on the front outrigger tube that connects to the front left wheel. The serial numbers included in this recall are listed on the firm's website at www.terratrike.com and are located under the main tube on a barcoded sticker near the rear wheel. The serial numbers are also stamped into the head (vertical) tube of the outrigger.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled trikes and return them to the place of purchase for a free speed sensor installation and a software upgrade.

Contact Information

TerraTrike at 800-945-9110 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.terratrike.com and click on “Important Recall” for more information .

Recall Details

Sold At
Authorized TerraTrike dealers, independent bicycle dealers and recumbent bicycle specialty stores nationwide and online at www.TerraTrike.com from August 2017 through October 1, 2018 for about $3,500.
Injuries
The firm has received five reports of the torque sensor activating while not pedaling. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
Forever Machine Industrial Co. Ltd., of Taiwan (frame)
Remedy
Repair
Recall Number
19052

Product Information

Product Name
TerraTrike Rambler E.V.O adult tricycles
Number of Units
About 450
Manufacturer Name
Forever Machine Industrial Co. Ltd., of Taiwan (frame)
Imported By
WizWheelz Inc., dba TerraTrike, of Grand Rapids, Mich.
Manufactured In
India (torque sensor)

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Phone 800-945-9110
Full Contact Information

TerraTrike at 800-945-9110 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.terratrike.com and click on “Important Recall” for more information .